Assembly Lead
Listed on 2026-07-03
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production Manager, Production QC/QA
Position Overview:
The Main Street location in Radford, Virginia is seeking an Assembly Lead to support the Brushless Housed production area. This role will report directly to Robin Akers.
The Assembly Lead is responsible for overseeing daily manufacturing operations within the assigned production cell, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to established processes. This role requires a strong understanding of manufacturing operations and the ability to effectively direct production activities. The Assembly Lead proactively communicates and addresses safety, quality, and productivity issues, working collaboratively with team members to resolve challenges in a timely manner.
Additionally, the Assembly Lead ensures that all cell associates comply with company policies, procedures, and guidelines, and appropriately escalates concerns when necessary.
- Enforce safety rules and procedures and escalate safety concerns
- Prioritizework for each cell
- Update production plan
- Job scheduling
- Monitor productivity
- Manage Dynamic Resource Allocation
- Ensure on‑time completion of process, 5S and Kanban Audits
- Monitor associates training program
- Monitor standard work and eliminate waste
- Coordinate all shift tasks, as applicable
- Perform production work, as needed and maintain personal current cell training requirements
- Update and communicate production reports
- Communication of issues as they arise and assisting to resolve them quickly
- Lead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives in cell and plantwide
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Working knowledge of Excel
- Must be self‑motivated, self‑directed and have the ability to work well as a part of a team
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, customers, and peers
Qualifications:
- Familiarity reading prints, reviewing dimensions and reviewing bill of materials
- Experience with Oracle
- Prior experience with problem solving tools
Onsite
This role follows an Onsite Work Schedule and requires working from your designated Regal Rexnord office on a full‑time basis.
Restrictions imposed by federal export control laws may limit this job opportunity to candidates who are a ‘U.S. Person’, which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted asylum in the United States, and refugees in the United States, or who otherwise can qualify for a license that permits them to hold the position.
Benefits- Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
- Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
- Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
- Paid Leaves
- Tuition Assistance
Regal Rexnord is an Equal Opportunity and Affimation Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status (unless required by the applicable law or government contract), disability or protected veteran status or any other status or characteristic protected by law.
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